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In 1821, French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix painted a self-portrait of himself as the melancholy, disinherited Edgar Ravenswood.
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1821 and French
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Bauxite was named after the village Les Baux in southern France, where it was first recognised as containing aluminium and named by the French geologist Pierre Berthier in 1821.
* Christian ( French actor ) ( 1821 – 1889 ), stage name of Christian Perrin, a 19th-century French actor and singer
* 1821 – Auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist ( d. 1881 )
* 1821 – Pauline Viardot, French soprano and composer ( d. 1910 )
A map of the caves themselves was produced by the French in 1821.
* 1735 – Horace Coignet, French composer ( d. 1821 )
Napoleon ( 1769 – 1821 ) also known as Napoleon Bonaparte or Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor.
In the latter 19th century French physical anthropologists, led by Paul Broca ( 1824 – 1880 ), focused on craniometry while the German tradition, led by Rudolf Virchow ( 1821 – 1902 ), emphasized the influence of environment and disease upon the human body.
The corrosion resistance of iron-chromium alloys was first recognized in 1821 by French metallurgist Pierre Berthier, who noted their resistance against attack by some acids and suggested their use in cutlery.
* May 18 – Pauline Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer ( b. 1821 )
* May 8 – Gustave Flaubert, French novelist ( b. 1821 )
* August 31 – Charles Baudelaire, French writer ( b. 1821 )
* February 27 – Louis Vuitton, world-renowned French fashion designer ( b. 1821 )
This set the stage for the last conflict in the Napoleonic Wars, the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, the restoration of the French monarchy for the second time and the permanent exile of Napoleon to the distant island of Saint Helena, where he died in May 1821.
* April 27 – Jean Rapp, French general ( d. 1821 )
* August 15 – Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French ( d. 1821 )
For this work he was presented in 1826 with the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ( which he won again in 1836 ), and with the Lalande Medal of the French Academy of Sciences in 1825, while in 1821 the Royal Society bestowed upon him the Copley Medal for his mathematical contributions to their Transactions.
* Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon ( 1753 – 1821 ), French princess
After the deaths of both Napoleon Bonaparte in 1821, and of his eldest brother Joseph in 1844, Louis was seen by the Bonapartists as the rightful Emperor of the French, although Louis took little action himself to advance the claim.
In 1821, Braille learned of a communication system devised by Captain Charles Barbier of the French Army.
In 1821, as regent for the kingdom in the absence of the new king, Charles Felix ( then in Modena ), he conceded a constitution that was disavowed by the king, who sent him to join the French army in Spain to suppress the liberal revolution there and restore Ferdinand VII.
It was this office which announced the death of Napoleon I to the French public in 1821.
1821 and Romantic
John Keats (; 31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821 ) was an English Romantic poet.
Topelius initially thought of writing a trivial entertainment, but having heard extracts from the opera project at a concert in 1851, he realized that Pacius was writing a grand opera on the theme of salvation, following the early Romantic style of Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz ( 1821 ) and Oberon ( 1826 ).
It has been popularized by the poet Charles Baudelaire ( 1821 – 1867 ) but was already used before in particular to the Romantic literature ( 19th century ).
* The echoing calls heard during " The Chase " sequence strongly resemble similar calls heard in Weber's 1821 Romantic opera Der Freischütz, particularly in the famous " Wolf's Glen " scene.
John Crome ( December 22, 1768 – April 22, 1821 ) was an English landscape artist of the Romantic era, one of the principal artists of the " Norwich school ".
* October 31-John Keats, Romantic poet ( died 1821 )
" To Autumn " is a poem by English Romantic poet John Keats ( 31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821 ).
In the piazza, at the corner on the right as one begins to climb the steps, is the house where English poet John Keats lived and died in 1821 ; it is now a museum dedicated to his memory, full of memorabilia of the English Romantic generation.
Giovanni Bottesini ( 22 December 1821 – 7 July 1889 ), was an Italian Romantic composer, conductor, and a double bass virtuoso.
The major breakthrough in the history of German Romantic opera was Der Freischütz by Carl Maria von Weber, premiered in Berlin on 18 June 1821.
The death of Sardanapalus was the subject of a Romantic Period painting by the 19th-century French painter Eugène Delacroix, The Death of Sardanapalus, which was itself based on the 1821 play Sardanapalus by Byron, which in turn was based on Diodorus.
Isabel Pagan ( c. 1740 – 1821 ) was a Scottish poet of the Romantic Era.
1821 and painter
* 1821 – Ford Madox Brown, English painter ( d. 1893 )
Ford Madox Brown ( 16 April 1821 – 6 October 1893 ) was an English painter of moral and historical subjects, notable for his distinctively graphic and often Hogarthian version of the Pre-Raphaelite style.
* October 6 – Ford Madox Brown, English painter ( b. 1821 )
* October 13 – Johann Dominicus Fiorillo, German painter and art historian ( d. 1821 )
* Ford Madox Brown ( 1821 – 1893 ), British painter close to the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
For a short period between 1821 – 1822, Corot studied with Achille-Etna Michallon, a landscape painter of Corot's age who was a protégé of the painter David and who was already a well-respected teacher.
Johann Dominicus Fiorillo ( October 13, 1748 – September 10, 1821 ) was a German painter and historian of art.
* November 10-Félix Ziem, French painter ( b. 1821 )
* October 6-Ford Madox Brown, painter ( b. 1821 )
* Félix Ziem ( 1821 – 1911 ), painter in the style of the Barbizon School.
Richard Cosway ( 5 November 1742 – 4 July 1821 ) was a leading English portrait painter of the Regency era, noted for his miniatures.
* August 19-József Borsos, portrait painter and photographer ( b. 1821 )
In 1821, it was the birthplace of Edward's brother Robert's son, George O ' Brien ( painter ).
Félix Ziem ( February 26, 1821 – November 10, 1911 ) was a French painter in the style of the Barbizon School.
* ( 1821 – 1911 ), German painter
* Thomas Hazlehurst ( artist ) ( c. 1740 – c. 1821 ), English miniature painter
* Thomas Seddon ( 1821 – 1856 ), English landscape painter
Jean-Louis Hamon ( May 5, 1821 – May 29, 1874 ) was a French painter.
* February 5-James Smetham, pre-Raphaelite painter ( b. 1821 )
* August 30-George O ' Brien, engineer and painter ( b. 1821 )
August von Pettenkofen ( 1821 – 1889 ), Austrian painter, born in Vienna, was brought up on his father's estate in Galicia.
The Royal Academician, Joseph Farington, himself a landscape painter and topographical draughtsman, kept a diary from 1793 until he died in 1821.
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